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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1909
Page
4
The note lists publication rates for daily, weekly and semi weekly editions in Pendleton Oregon from the Oregonian Publishing Co. and provides address details for the Oregon office in Washington DC and the Oregon post office. It notes membership in the United Press Association and formality of mailing status.
A Washington Star verse celebrates autumn's harvest as roses fade and pumpkins bloom. It marvels at changing tastes, noting June once sublime, now punkin time with apples, purple grapes, maple gold, and nature’s nuggets amid a merry world.
A mass meeting reveals sharp clashes between radical prohibitionists and old-time saloonmen as the Third Party seeks to end the blind pig system with strict liquor regulations. Proponents claim the effort will reduce lawlessness, regulate business decently, and secure local revenue, while critics call it a perilous shift that could shutter many saloons. The author argues the party aims for honest reform and eventual victory.
New regulations govern land leases on the reservation calling for bids and prohibiting commissions to an Indian for leasing, aimed at ending graft. The rules seek to curb chicanery and ensure fair chances for honest bidders, reducing the chance of unscrupulous land grabs.
The article urges Mayor Murphy to seek re election citing six years on the city council and as mayor. It argues his familiarity with municipal finances and honesty, noting the difficult period he has led through and asserting he is best to forward the city’s interests.
The city seeks capable men to fill two-year council vacancies. Each ward should zealously identify the best candidate and persuade him to serve. The search for prospective councilmen aims to secure proper administration of city affairs.
Pendleton locals defend the city as the best of its size in the northwest citing strong prospects for future growth and prosperity despite aggressive advertising campaigns.
Citizens urge a prompt bout as Jim Jeffries returns home and discussion turns to staging a fight. Supporters argue for action while critics question timing and safety. The exchange highlights public appetite and logistical hurdles for the long-awaited match.
Sidney H. Riesenberg lauds Mexico’s rural police, recounting their origins as Gueraderos under Santa Ana, their transformation under Comonfort, and their status as a premier mounted force rivaling the Northwest Mounted Police and Russian Cossacks in skill and spectacle.
The article recounts boys and girls tending a fire line with sticks and branches while earth piles are dug five feet apart in ten parallel rows. Firefighters, aided by plowmen and wagons, haul water from a stream to counteract intense heat as the blaze nears the Sot, with efforts described by Day Allen Willey in November Pacifico Monthly.
A claimed forecast argues Austria will possess thirteen strong battleships within two years and, aligned with Germany, threaten Malta Cyprus and Egypt. The piece warns Britain must keep a dominant Mediterranean fleet to protect trade routes and imperial interests against Austrian expansion.
A concise reflection notes that relief or insight comes when helping others, framing adversity as shared human experience rather than isolated hardship. It emphasizes empathy, service, and the moral value of bearing others’ burdens alongside them.
An old promotional text links dandruff to hair loss and claims Newbro's Herpicide prevents shedding by eradicating the dandruff germ. It asserts.Use of Herpicide results in glossy, soft hair and cites beauty benefits for women. The piece mentions druggists selling the product and provides Detroit company contact.
Water proved useless against the prairie blaze as dirt sand and green leafed branches fought the wind driven fire near Pottawatomile Kane s. Residents raced to defend homesteads with plows pulled by teams hurled to the prairie frontline.
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